Saptachhada: 1 definition
Introduction:
Saptachhada means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Saptachhada has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Saptacchada. It further has the optional forms Sapta-chchhada, Sapta-chchhadā, Sapta-chhada, Sapta-chhadā, Saptan-chchhada, Saptan-chchhadā, Saptan-chhada and Saptan-chhadā.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Saptachhada in India is the name of a plant defined with Alstonia scholaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Beluttakaka malabarica Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de l’Institut Française d’Afrique Noire
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1786)
· J. Pharm. Pharmac. Sci. (2005)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Saptachhada, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Chhada, Sapta.
Full-text: Lakshadi.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Saptachhada, Sapta-chchhada, Sapta-chchhadā, Sapta-chhada, Sapta-chhadā, Saptan-chchhada, Saptan-chchhadā, Saptan-chhada, Saptan-chhadā; (plurals include: Saptachhadas, chchhadas, chchhadās, chhadas, chhadās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A literary review on “pancha-tikta-ghrita-ksheer basti” with special reference to the treatment of “sandhigata vata” < [2020, Issue 1, January]
A critical review of the application of basti in prameha from classical point of view < [2017, Issue XI November,]
A review article on arka in vrana chikitsa < [2022, Issue 5, May]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Study on medoroga management with panchatikta grita khseer basti. < [2022: Volume 11, October issue 13]
Management of Mukhadushika (Acne Vulgaris) through Ayurveda. < [2023: Volume 12, October issue 17]
Role of basti in the management of kushtha < [2023: Volume 12, January issue 1]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Iconography of Jain Gods and Goddess < [Chapter 6]
Kutaja Kshara- A Comprehensive Literature Review < [Volume 8, Issue 3: May - June 2021]